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Buckle Up - We don't want new members campaign interview

Market analyst, Nerina Visser of ETF South Africa looks at South African markets as major political events and their far-reaching consequences, equity market has surging ahead since Donald Trump was elected as the 45th US president in November and Trump's policies expected to have a major impact on global trade relations...

About 3-thousand workers will be out of jobs from the end of the month in the chicken industry. The Food and Allied Workers Union (Fawu), has called the country's chicken producers victims of trade arrangement between our government and the European Union. Chicken producers Country Bird, is earmarking to retrench 1500 workers, while RCL Foods which used to be Rainbow Chicken, has actually started the process of retrenching 1 250 of its workers. We spoke to the General Secretary of FAWU, Katishi Masemola...

Thousands of matriculants who have passed with bachelor's exemption could be rejected as most universities report that they are already full. Some of the universities say they have seen an increase in applications for undergraduate places this year. We spoke to Yonela Tukwayo, who is spokesperson for Walter Sisulu University...

Traffic authorities in Mpumalanga have urged motorists to drive with caution, as rain continues to fall in various parts of the country. They say provincial roads are expected to be busy again before the schools re-open this week. Mthobisi Mkhaliphi reports....

Communities in Transkei in the Eastern Cape must brace themselves for more severe weather conditions this week. The South African Weather Service issued the warning after another violent storm hit the King Sabatha Dalindyebo municipality last week. Fundiswa Mhlekude looks at the prevalence of destructive weather patterns in the region...

EFF leader Julius Malema has described Durban University of Technology student Bonginkosi Khanyile as a hero. Malema visited Khanyile at Westville Prison in Durban. He was arrested in September last year during the Fees Must Fall student protests. Khanyile, who is the only student still behind bars, has been denied bail several times. Fanele Mhlongo reports

ANC members have been urged to humble themselves and serve people with respect and dignity. That's a message from the party President, Jacob Zuma at the governing party's 105th birthday celebrations at Orlando Stadium in Soweto yesterday. The ANC is still recovering from a devastating performance during the 2016 local elections. The party's poor performance is attributed to perceived arrogance and lack of responsiveness from ANC deployees in government. Ntebo Mokobo reports.

The ANC's 2017 January statement has received thumbs up from the party's alliance partners SACP, SANCO and Cosatu. President Jacob Zuma delivered the speech at Orlando stadium in Soweto yesterday. The statement focused on unity and cohesion within the alliance. Senior political journalist Amos Phago reports

The Automobile Association has predicted another roller-coaster year when it comes to the petrol price. The AA has highlighted the factors that contributed to price increases in 2016, warning that more hikes are on the cards this year. We spoke to Layton Beard, Spokesperson for the Automobile Association....